Percy Down

Percy John Down (14 October 1883 – 24 June 1954)^[1] was an English rugby union player, best known as a commanding forward in the Bristol pack in the twentieth century. He spent the major part of his playing career at the club, and eventually became club chairman.

Percy Down

Birth name	Percy John Down
Date of birth	(1883-10-14)14 October 1883
Place of birth	Clifton, England
Date of death	24 June 1954(1954-06-24) (aged 70)
Place of death	Weston, England
School	Dr Kempe's School (Long Ashton)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) Redlands () – Bristol () – Somerset () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1908 Anglo-Welsh 3 (0) 1909 England 1 (0)